To the Editor of the "Nortu-Caiwa Darty News."
£1r,—The following original fable, which has recently come into my possession in a partly destroyed condition, may be of interest to your readers Tue Faste ey THe Dove raat Wanrtep To w& an Eaore.
A community of birds once decided to spread light among them, and as the spreading of light is best performed through the medium of peace, they engaged a dove from the olive-groves of Europe for the purpose: and it was a dove: it could spread more in a given time than dove: and it fed from the hand and cooed beautifully. Therefore the council of the birds mightily pierised and the dove was well fed and housed and soon became most important bird in the community.
But after a lapse of years a curious change took place, and na the power of the dove became greater a change in his makeup was noticed: his beak began to curve, his claws grew long and which sharp and wings began to spread: his sweet coo grew Original f
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